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Brussels and Washington are raising red flags after Spain awarded a controversial contract to Chinese tech giant Huawei, sparking renewed fears over cybersecurity and the safeguarding of Western intelligence. The €12 million agreement, revealed last week, allows Huawei to supply hardware for storing state-authorized wiretaps—sensitive data used by Spain’s law enforcement and intelligence agencies. The deal has triggered serious concerns …

One of the worst storms of July to hit Alicante in recent years has left many parts of the province with flooded roads. The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) said the storm was linked to a trough crossing the area and stated that it was ‘more typical of late August or September than July’. It’s far from the only time that …

New EU rules cause new anger among motorists in Spain.  Credit: Adolf Martinez Soler, Shutterstock Spanish drivers are fuming as new EU proposals threaten to scrap thousands of perfectly roadworthy cars – just because they’re old. Brussels says it’s all about being environmentally friendly, but critics claim it’s really a tax on the working class. Already, you can get in …